Mechanical Project Manager

Suffolk

Location
Suffolk
Job type
Permanent
Posted

Job description

Mechanical Project Manager

Location: Ipswich / East Anglia
Sector: Mechanical Building Services
Salary: £75,000+ DOE 

About the Company

Our client delivers mechanical and M&E projects across building services environments, including mechanical installations, HVAC and commercial plants. Its projects cover residential developments, new builds, education premises and commercial properties across East Anglia, London and the South East.

Role Overview

Mechanical project management opportunity covering mechanical construction, HVAC and M&E installations. Reporting to the MEP Operations Manager, you will lead engineers and subcontractors, oversee safe, commercially controlled delivery, and manage client relationships.

Regular travel to projects across East Anglia, London and the South East is required.

Key Responsibilities

Lead mechanical installation projects from mobilisation through to handover.
Manage engineers, supervisors, subcontractors, labour and materials.
Plan programmes, milestones and site delivery; monitor progress.
Manage budgets, cost control, variations, forecasts and invoicing.
Oversee RAMS, site HSEQ, quality standards and compliance.
Maintain client communication, project records and O&M close-out.
Requirements

3+ years' relevant mechanical project management experience preferred.
Mechanical construction, HVAC, gas, M&E or building services background.
Experience managing site teams and subcontractors.
Sound programming, cost control and commercial awareness.
Strong communication, organisation and client-facing skills.
Full clean manual UK driving licence; regional travel required.
Relevant mechanical or building services qualification desirable.
What's on Offer

Salary £75,000 + 
Company pension, paid annual leave, company car / car allowance
Training and development opportunities 
Office-based project team with regular regional site travel.
A dynamic and supportive team culture and a rewarding work environment. 
Full Packaged to be discussed. 
Who Should Apply

Mechanical-biased Project Managers or proven delivery-focused project engineers with relevant mechanical construction experience, capable of managing site teams, budgets and clients.

Experience with residential, new-build, schools or refurbishment projects will be particularly relevant.

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